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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 2 of 2 1 2 Re: grits #22713 03/15/2001 10:47 PM Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 3,409 Max Quordlepleen Carpal Tunnel Max Quordlepleen Carpal Tunnel Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 3,409 I love grits. And they are a Southern thing, not a New York thing. Even I thought that a Noo Yorker explaining grits was a bit like an Aussie giving a recipe for pavlova. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: It's PARTY hangover remedy time! #22714 03/15/2001 11:10 PM Anonymous Unregistered Anonymous Unregistered but something to eat with fat will slow down rate at which alcohol enters intestine THANK YOU, Dr. Bill!!! i shall order some calamari tonight, and fret not about that second double lemon drop. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: grits #22715 03/15/2001 11:14 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York Thank you, Max. Even I know that pavlova is a Zildian* concoction. --- *Ænigma offers zillions -- how y'all propagate down there! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: It's PARTY time!! #22716 03/16/2001 12:12 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 428 Cape Cod, MA, US Flatlander addict Flatlander addict Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 428 Cape Cod, MA, US I just wanted to mention that even one of the local TV stations here had a (perhaps coincidental) tribute to AWAD on Wednesday. The syndicated episode of "The Simpsons" on the 14th was one in which Homer orders a set of subliminal weight-loss tapes, only to get the Vocabulary Builder tapes instead. For a brief, shining moment Homer has a wonderful vocab: LISA: Hey Dad, are those weight-loss tapes working? HOMER: (Shovelling bacon into his mouth) Lamentably no. My gastronomic appetite knows no satiety. Seems like an awfully suspicious coincidence to me... Flatlander Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: It's PARTY time!! #22717 03/16/2001 11:20 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Jackie Carpal Tunnel Jackie Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky ..... "and then Helen, Betsy and Marianna were singing back-up "Pip's" to Jackie's "Gladys Night" ..... I'm always glad it's night, 'specially when I have sweet musick... Ooh, I heard it through the grapevine! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 2 of 2 1 2 Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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